Postcode IG1 8ST is located in a major urban area, within the Ilford Town ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ilford Central & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 542.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Uphall Recreation Ground.
Ilford Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Ilford Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 542.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from IG1 8ST.
Ilford Central & East near IG1 8ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Uphall Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in Ilford Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 21 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £642,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £435,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ilford Town
In the IG1 8ST postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 8ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Star Fruit & Veg | Chapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJ | Walking directions to Star Fruit & Veg |
| 0.1 mi | European Market | Ilford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DU | Walking directions to European Market |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 168-170 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1LL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.